falls off the wagon

A form of fall off the wagon — To cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of fall off the wagon
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